NCC phone approval USSD code: How to check if your phone is approved in Nigeria
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) phone approval USSD code is *315#, which Nigerians can dial to check whether their mobile phones and other eligible devices are approved and verified for use on local telecommunications networks.
Cardoso: Nigeria to replicate remittance reforms to diversify FX earnings
“We went through a crisis in which our net external reserves fell to about $3 billion at one point, despite having a population of over 200 million people. In addition, we had outstanding foreign exchange obligations of more than $7 billion.
Canada will ‘end up being US 51st state’ – Trump
United States President Donald Trump has renewed his controversial suggestion that Canada could become the country’s 51st state, citing trade disputes and what he described as unfair treatment of the US by its northern neighbour. Trump made the remarks on Wednesday during a campaign rally in Bullhead City, Arizona, where he listed several grievances against […]
CBN’s rate cut appropriate, monetary stance still tight — IMF
The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has endorsed the Central Bank of Nigeria’s, CBN, decision to adjust its monetary policy stance, saying the move was appropriate given the significant progress recorded in reducing inflation, even as monetary conditions remain tight.
FAAC shares N2.428trn among FG, states, LGs
Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) has shared N2.428 trillion among the Federal Government, state governments and local government councils as revenue accrued to the Federation Account and proceeds from Value Added Tax (VAT) for September 2026. According to a communiqué issued at the end of the committee’s meeting in […]
Pope’s cancer operation already reshaping papacy
With Pope Leo XIV recovering in hospital on Thursday following his lung cancer operation, questions are swirling about how the illness could change his papacy, less than two years after his election.
